Authentic communication: motivate by aligning thought and action
Elaine Crowley
(Executive coach and organizational development consultant, Elaine Crowley, is founder and president of a Boston‐based firm that prepares leaders and their organizations to meet today’s complex business and personal challenges. The Crowley Group partners with clients to navigate change. For more information, visit www.TheCrowleyGroup.com)
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Abstract
Cynicism is the most pervasive, destructive disease in organizations today. At its most public, it brings down companies and their leaders. A high‐profile CEO encourages employees to invest their retirement savings in company stock while, at the same time, selling off his own shares.
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Citation
Crowley, E. (2004), "Authentic communication: motivate by aligning thought and action", Handbook of Business Strategy, Vol. 5 No. 1, pp. 93-99. https://doi.org/10.1108/10775730410494215
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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